Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stones Cross Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Crockenhill and Well Hill , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stones Cross Road (BR8 8LX) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower than the Crockenhill and Well Hill average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stones Cross Road (BR8 8LX), the main crime hotspot is near Broadway. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seven Acres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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